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Salvo is an English word with synonyms like burst or outburst. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Salvo in a sentence

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Salvo meaning

An exception; a reservation; an excuse.

Synonyms of Salvo

Using Salvo

  • The main meaning on this page is: An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
  • Useful related words include: burst, outburst, flare-up, fusillade.
  • In the example corpus, salvo often appears in combinations such as: opening salvo, salvo of, salvo in.

Context around Salvo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Salvo

  • In this selection, "salvo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, opening, porto, goal, church, towards and fired stand out and add context to how "salvo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include launched a salvo of rockets and 10 goal salvo for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "salvo" sits close to words such as abolitionist, accomplishing and airframe, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with salvo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It launched a salvo of rockets last week as well. (10 words)

It's the Democratic administration's latest salvo at the airlines. (11 words)

He spit water in Aldis’ face to gain the upper hand for his opening salvo. (15 words)

He returned back to Malta as Prior of the Porto Salvo church in Valletta and Vicar General of his Order, Padre Domenico Ottomano died at the early age of 34, on 25 October, 1676, and was buried after a solemn funeral with pomp in the Porto Salvo Church. (48 words)

Then, the next day, a hand-written bombshell hit our little local newspaper, followed by another a couple of days later and more in the following days and weeks and the Mexican government propaganda machine never really recovered from the salvo. (41 words)

She fired an opening salvo in that battle at her first State of the City address — especially at a time when “the state of our city is strong,” she said speaking at the MGM Music Hall next to Fenway Park. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

He returned back to Malta as Prior of the Porto Salvo church in Valletta and Vicar General of his Order, Padre Domenico Ottomano died at the early age of 34, on 25 October, 1676, and was buried after a solemn funeral with pomp in the Porto Salvo Church.

Although the church of Our Lady of Porto Salvo was more fortunate, the Oratorian convent was hit and suffered extensive damage.

And, really, it was all pretty comfortable after a two-goal salvo towards the end of the first half.

And that fleet-footed surge into the Panthers’ D zone served as the conduit behind a 10-goal salvo for the Bruins over two wins down in South Florida.

But what was more conspicuous to note was the warning salvo fired at the Jets’ cockpit.

Each time a salvo is fired, the ground shakes and a deafening noise fills the air.

He spit water in Aldis’ face to gain the upper hand for his opening salvo.

It launched a salvo of rockets last week as well.

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It's the Democratic administration's latest salvo at the airlines.

Moreover, a salvo of rockets has been fired from southern Lebanon towards Israel, as tensions mount in the border region where Israeli forces and armed factions in Lebanon have exchanged fire over the last three days.

Principal Dino Di Salvo said: “All of us at KBA are delighted to receive this award.

She fired an opening salvo in that battle at her first State of the City address — especially at a time when “the state of our city is strong,” she said speaking at the MGM Music Hall next to Fenway Park.

The left, already marginalized domestically, feels further betrayed and alienated by a global left that has often engaged in apologism for the massacre, framing it as just another salvo between the oppressed Palestinians and their Israeli oppressors.

Then, the next day, a hand-written bombshell hit our little local newspaper, followed by another a couple of days later and more in the following days and weeks and the Mexican government propaganda machine never really recovered from the salvo.

The second and third of that early salvo were part of an 8-0 run that erased an early six-point deficit and gave the Demons their lone lead of the game.

This government salvo against consumers and spreaders of “mis- dis- and mal-information” widens the net to potentially include anyone who is exposed to ideas that run counter to the official government narrative.

With Milley, a carefully planned itinerary is always just an opening salvo; it never survives his first conversation.

A salvo of 16 Uragan rockets (300 kilograms each) covers an area of 42 hectares — this is equivalent to six football fields.

Before the drone strike it had said it launched a salvo of rockets at a "base in southern Haifa".

But from her opening salvo, Ms. Harris would break the current taboo on diplomacy, show she won’t tolerate another forever war and assert America’s interests as an independent country unafraid to pressure friends or placate foes.

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Common combinations with salvo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "salvo" in a sentence?
An example: "He returned back to Malta as Prior of the Porto Salvo church in Valletta and Vicar General of his Order, Padre Domenico Ottomano died at the early age of 34, on 25 October, 1676, and was buried after a solemn funeral with pomp in the Porto Salvo Church." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "salvo" from authentic English texts.
What does "salvo" mean?
Salvo means: An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
What are synonyms of "salvo"?
Common synonyms of "salvo" include: burst, outburst, flare-up, fusillade, volley, fire, firing, cheer.
How many example sentences with "salvo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "salvo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.